Short Story Collections
A Quiet Night and a Perfect End
These beautifully crafted stories are about ordinary people's extraordinary ability to cope with the unexpected tragedies, large and small, that befall everyone. >>
Angloman 1
Angloman is your typical, everyday superhero—bigger than life, champion of bilingualism and tolerance, and dumber than a post—aided by sidekick West-Island Lad and Poutinette, the... >>
Angloman 2
Angloman, Quebec's best-known ethnic minority superhero, returns for another parody-rich romp through the surrealistic politics of La Belle Province. The plot thickens with the arrival of Power... >>
Any Day Now
Inspired by the same musical form that Martha Graham used to underpin her groundbreaking modern dance choreography, Denise Roig has created a beautiful sonata in stories. >>
Any Mail? and Other Stories
Translated by Rachelle Renaud
Governor General's Award winner Gérald Tougas takes ironic aim at the "religious" education of a child in a franco-Manitoban village, an adolescent's eye-opening experiences on the male-dominated... >>
Arrowdreams
Some of Canada's best and brightest speculative writers—Dave Duncan, Michael Skeet, Nancy Kilpatrick, Edo van Belkom, Glenn Grant, Allan Weiss, Laurent McAllister, Eric Choi, Paula Johanson and... >>
Below the Line
A behind-the-scenes novel set in Toronto, where the Americans come to shoot movies and tv series. But this one's about the the "below the line" crew members, the Canadians who work on the American... >>
Character Actor
In his sophomore collection Scott Randall finds the perfect pitch story after story, getting right to the heart of ordinary characters — not the brilliantly burning stars, but the kind of people... >>
Holy Days of Obligation
Set in industrial Ontario and narrated by Bertie, the oldest of nine children in a working-class Catholic family, the stories in Holy Days of Obligation uncover some of the hidden secrets and the... >>
Last Chance To Renew
Randall's stories examine the small moments in ordinary life with the kind of exacting detail and intimate characterization we have come to know in the stories of some our best female writers. (We... >>
